# SDR SWAA002564

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 5, 2000
- Submitted: December 8, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N698SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737317
- Aircraft serial: 23176
- Aircraft time: 43,522 hours, 37,290 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 6545776
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA002564

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED A2 CHECK, FOUND .5 EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK BETWEEN BS 727D & BS 727E AT STR 21L. REPAIRED SKIN PER SRM.

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